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18 • Milwaukee County Post • April 28, 2017 Art Woodland Indian Arts Festival, noon to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Marquette University's Haggerty Museum of Art, 530 N. 13th St., Milwaukee. Family-friendly event is free. Performances, workshops and demonstrations showcasing a selection of Wisconsin's Native a r t i s t s . m a r q u e t t e . e d u / h a g g e r t y / events.php. Books MKE Big Read: A visit from author Julia Alvarez, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Milwaukee Public Library Centennial Hall, 733 N. Eighth St., Milwaukee. Alvarez joins a discussion of her MKE Big Read title "In the Time of the Butterflies." Broadcast via Skype. Creative Writing Collective, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Milwaukee Public Library — Tippecanoe Branch, 3912 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee. Meet with other budding writers for peer sup- port and input in this new commu- nity of creative people at Tippecanoe. MKE Big Read Bilingual Story Slam with Ex Fabula, doors open at 6:30 p.m., story slam starts at 7:30 p.m. May 4, Milwaukee Public Library Centennial Hall, 733 N. Eighth St., Milwaukee. Listen or share a story related to the theme of courage in five minutes or less. Toss your name in a hat for a chance to take the stage or put a true personal story on a slip of paper and have it read onstage by the emcee. Zablocki Book Club for Adults, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Milwaukee Public Library — Zablocki Branch, 3501 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee. Join the discussion of "Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City" by Matthew Desmond. Writer's Night, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. first Thursday of the month, Franklin Library, 9151 W. Loomis Road, Franklin. Contact volunteer Kay E. Evenson at 414-630-9264. Dance Springdances 2017, through Monday, Kenilworth Square East Gallery, Milwaukee. $15 to $20. 414-229-4308 or psoatix@uwm.edu. Learn merengue and bachata, 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Milwaukee Public Library — Bay View Branch, 2566 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee. The Panadanza Dance Company brings the dances of the Dominican Republic to Milwaukee in these dance classes for every- one. Please wear comfortable clothing. Vagabond Ski & Social Club, an active social club for singles and married couples. Meeting and dance; with music by Andrea and The Mods on Wednesday; 7 p.m. meeting, 8 p.m. dance, Knights of Columbus Hall, 1800 S. 92nd St., West Allis. $5 admission. www. vagabondskiclub.com. Milwaukee Rebels Swing Dance Club, beginners West Coast swing lesson, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., intermediate, 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. May 7 and May 14, 2499 S. Delaware Ave., Milwaukee, no partner required, $12 each. With $30 membership fee receive free beginner swing lessons for a year. Open dancing (swing, hustle), 8 p.m. second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at Hot Water, 818 S. Water St., Milwaukee; $5. 414-870-5535. West Coast swing lesson, 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., beginner ($4) and intermediate ($8), open dance ($10), 8:30 p.m. to midnight May 20, July 29, Sept. 30 and Nov. 4, Casa di Danza, 21415 W. Greenfield Ave., New Berlin. www.milwaukeerebels.com. Film Dale E. Kuntz's semi-annual movie collectible show, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 7, Burnham Bowl Hall, 6016 W. Burnham St., West Allis. Featuring more than 30 tables of vintage and recent movie and TV posters, stills, DVDs, press kits, lobby cards, books, maga- zinges, scripts, autographs, ani- mated art, 16mm film, and more. Buy, sell and trade. Call 414-466- 1877 for tables and other informa- tion. $3 admission. Wednesdays at the Movies at the Library: "Fences" (PG-13), 2 p.m. May 10, Hunt Room, Hales Corners Public Library, 5885 S. 116th St., Hales Corners. Starring Denzel Washington and Viola Davis. Free. Soda and coffee sold before the movie starts. 414-529- 6150, ext. 10. No-school Movie: "Bunyan & Babe" (PG), 2 p.m. May 15, Hales Corners Public Library, 5885 S. 116th St., Hales Corners. Free. Soda and snacks sold. Wednesdays at the Movies at the Library: "Loving," 2 p.m. May 24, Hunt Room, Hales Corners Public Library, 5885 S. 116th St., Hales Corners. Free. Soda and coffee sold before the movie starts. 414- 529-6150 ext. 10. Health Hike for Health, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays through October, Wehr Nature Center, 9701 W. College Ave., in Whitnall Park. Walk for 30 minutes to 90 minutes. $3 parking per car; free for Friends of Wehr members. 414-425-8550. Adoption through Foster Care, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. May 20, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Community Services, 620 S. 76th St., Suite 120, Milwaukee. Open only to adults. Learn about children and teens who need a home. Call the Kid Hero line to register at 414- KID-HERO (414-543-4376). Color Your Way to Calm, 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Milwaukee Public Library — Zablocki Branch, 3501 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee. Drop-in coloring club for adults. Coloring sheets, art sup- plies and hot tea provided. Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America's seventh annual MG Walk, May 6 at Sheridan Park, Cudahy. Check-in begins at 9 a.m. with the ceremonial walk at 10 a.m. For more information, visit w w w . M G W a l k . o r g / SouthernWisconsin. Town hall meeting on heroin and opioid addiction, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. May 10, Oak Creek City Hall, 8040 S. Sixth St., Oak Creek. Presentation by Milwaukee County Supervisor Steve F. Taylor, Rachel Cooper of AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin, Janet Fleege of the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division, James Bachmann of Alkermes Pharmaceutical and Laura Haas from the United Community Center. Foster Care and Respite Foster Care, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. May 17 and May 25, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Community Services, 620 S. 76th St., Suite 120, Milwaukee. Open only to adults. Learn about children and teens who need a home. Call the Kid Hero line to register at 414-KID- HERO (414-543-4376). Walk to End Lupus, 10 a.m. May 13, Hoyt Park, 188 N. Swan Blvd., Wauwatosa. 1- or 3-mile walk on the Pheasant Branch Conservancy Trail System. Snack and entertain- ment after walk. $25 per adult, $15 per child before May 10, then $30 per adult, $17 per child. lupus.org. Trauma in Our Community confer- ence, June 15 through June 16, Hilton Milwaukee City Center, Milwaukee. Regional and national experts on trauma. Designed for professionals in educational, med- ical and clinical practices through- out southeastern Wisconsin, including parents, teachers, school and youth counselors, therapists, and psychologists. To register, visit www.uwm.edu/sce, or contact Angela Kelber, 414-227-3314, kel- bers2@uwm.edu. Caregivers Support Group for the Disabled or Elderly, 10:30 a.m. to noon first Saturday of each month, Wheaton St. Francis Hospital, 3237 S. 16th St., Milwaukee. Free parking; take the visitor elevator to the eighth-floor conference room. No early registration required. Louise, 414-645-9095. Outpatient neurological support group, first Tuesday of each month, Aurora Medical Center, 36500 Aurora Drive, Summit. www.aurora.org or 262- 434-2600. Ostomy support group, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. first Wednesday of each month, Aurora Health Center, 9200 W. Loomis Road, Franklin. 414-421-1090. Kids May the Fourth Be With You: Star Wars Trivia, 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Milwaukee Public Library — Tippecanoe Branch, 3912 S. Howell Ave., and 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m., East Branch, 2320 N. Cramer St., Milwaukee. Paws and Read, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. May 6, Milwaukee Public Library — Tippecanoe Branch, 3912 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee. Read out loud to a cuddly canine. The Alliance of Therapy Dogs will pro- vide furry friends the first Saturday of each month. Come in to say hello, give a pet, or read a selec- tion of good books. Great for reluc- tant readers and super readers. Tuesdays in the Garden: An Outing for Parents and Very Small Children, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. May 16, Lynden Sculpture Garden, 2145 W. Brown Deer Road, River Hills. Naturalist Naomi Cobb offers a nature pro- gram that explores a different theme each month, taking into account the changing seasons, and provides an opportunity to engage in outdoor play and manip- ulation of art materials. The theme for May is springtime. $10, $8 for members (includes admission to the sculpture garden for one adult and one child 4 or younger; addi- tional children $4 each; extra adults pay daily admission). More information and to register: www. lyndensculpturegarden.org. Art classes for children ages 5 to 12, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, Walker's Point Center for the Arts, 911 W. National Ave., Milwaukee. Free. 414-672-2787. Story time for ages 2 to 6, 10 a.m. third Tuesday of the month, Babies "R" Us, 18550 W. Bluemound Road, Brookfield. Program is free, includes themes, stories, finger- plays and a craft. 262-594-5122. Play group, 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Fridays, New Berlin Public Library, 15105 Library Lane, New Berlin. 262-785-4980. Krafty Kids for ages 3 and up, 11:30 a.m. Fridays, Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. 414- 390-KIDS. Story time for ages 3 and up, 11 a.m. Fridays, Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. 414-390-KIDS. Club Noggin, 11 a.m. fourth Saturday of the month, Mayfair Mall, 2600 N. Mayfair Road, Wauwatosa. Reservations recom- mended. 414-443-5149. Story time for ages 4 to 8, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. third Sunday of the month, Delafield Public Library, 500 Genesee St., Delafield. 262-646- 6230. Crafty Bears, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Delafield Public Library, 400 Wells St., Delafield. Tot Time for ages 1 to 3 years, 11 a.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 10 a.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, Betty Brinn Children's Museum, 929 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. 414-390- 5437. Art classes for children ages 5 to 12, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, Walker's Point Center for the Arts, 911 W. National Ave., Milwaukee. Free. 414-672-2787. Story time for ages 2 to 6, 10 a.m. third Tuesday of the month, Babies "R" Us, 18550 W. Bluemound Road, Brookfield. Program is free, includes themes, stories, fingerplays and a craft. 262-594-5122. Crafty Bears, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Delafield Public Library, 400 Wells St., Delafield. 262-646- 6230. Lectures Friends of Villa Terrace Spring Garden Lectures, 7 p.m. every second Wednesday through May 24, Villa Terrace, 2220 N. Terrace Ave., Milwaukee. May 10 — "Horticultural Inspirations: A Journey of Stories, Poetries and Beautiful Plant Pictures," with Michael Yanny of JN Plant Selections; May 24 — "Create a Garden with Continuous Bloom, That's Care-Free" with Melinda Myers. Each lecture is approved for master gardener volunteers contin- uing education. Each date is $20 for members, $25 for nonmem- bers. Form is at www.villaterrace- museum.org/documents/GardenLec tures.pdf. THE LIST THE LIST

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